George Washington University - Foggy Bottom Campus
George Washington University - Foggy Bottom Campus is a school in Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic. George Washington University - Foggy Bottom Campus is situated nearby to Gelman Library, as well as near the neighborhood Golden Triangle.- Type: School
- Also known as: “George Washington University”
- Historically known as: “College of Columbia”, “Columbia College”, “Columbian College”, “Columbian College in the District of Columbia”, and “Columbian University”
- Postal code: 20052
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gelman Library and Lincoln Memorial.
Gelman Library
Library
The Estelle and Melvin Gelman Library, more commonly known as Gelman Library, is the main library of George Washington University, and is located on its Foggy Bottom campus, at the corner of 22nd and H Streets.
Lincoln Memorial
Photo: UpstateNYer, Public domain.
The Lincoln Memorial is a U.S. national memorial honoring Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, located on the western end of the National Mall of Washington, D.C. The memorial is built in a neoclassical style in the form of a classical temple. Lincoln Memorial is situated 3,700 feet south of George Washington University - Foggy Bottom Campus.
The Oval Office
Government office
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The Oval Office is the formal working space of the president of the United States at the White House in Washington, D.C. Part of the Executive Office of the President, it is located at the southeast corner of the West Wing. The Oval Office is situated 3,200 feet east of George Washington University - Foggy Bottom Campus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Foggy Bottom and Golden Triangle.
Foggy Bottom
Suburb
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Foggy Bottom is a neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States, located in the city's northwest quadrant. It stretches west of the White House towards the Potomac River, north of the National Mall, east of Georgetown, south of the West End neighborhood and west of Downtown D.C.
Golden Triangle
Neighborhood
The Golden Triangle is a neighborhood and business improvement district in Washington, D.C. Covering 43 blocks, it encompasses the western part of Washington's central business district, running from the front yard of the White House's north side to Dupont Circle and from 16th Street NW to 21st Street NW and including sections of K Street and Connecticut Avenue.
West End
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The West End of Downtown D.C. is the area immediately west of downtown. This guide focuses on the areas of K Street, the West End and Foggy Bottom neighborhoods.
George Washington University - Foggy Bottom Campus
- Category: education
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.89924° or 38° 53′ 57″ northLongitude
-77.04839° or 77° 2′ 54″ westElevation
66 feet (20 metres)Open location code
87C4VXX2+MJGeoNames ID
4138871
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